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workshops 2009


Physical Computing Resources


November 4-6, 2009 - from 10:00 to 17:00


Arduino is an open-source physical computing platform based on a simple i/o board, and a development environment for writing Arduino software.


The wikipedia is always a good plays to start, bien sure. But here you have two more specialized sensor repositories. ITP Sensor Workshop Wiki, Sensorwiki


Dan O'Sullivan is an associate professor at ITP, the interactive media program in New York University. Along with Tom Igoe he co-authoured Physical Computing: Sensing and Controlling the Physical World with Computers".
His webspace, The Book


Tom Igoe is in charge of physical computing classes at Interactive Telecommunications Program at New York University and co-authored Physical Computing: Sensing and Controlling the Physical World with Computers" together with Dan OSullivan.
His webspace, An interview on we-make-money-not-art, One of his projects


Forrest Mims first published his book "Getting Started in Electronics" in the beginning of the eighties. This handwritten book is still very valuable for anyone who wants a basic introduction in Electronics.


Wiring is a programming environment and electronics i/o board for exploring the electronic arts, tangible media, teaching and learning computer programming and prototyping with electronics.


Some good webshops: sparkfun, farnell, rs-components
Local shops are Radiohome and Gentronics in Ghent and Elak Electronics in Brussels.
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These workshops are open for all HISK Candidates/Laureates and KASK students. Seats are limited.
If you are interested in participating contact Gert Aertsen tech[at]hisk.edu or Hendrik Leper hendrik.leper[at]hogent.be